SDxCentral Magazine - Issue 2
7-Eleven networks in Taiwan, Verizon’s CTO, OpenAI's networking, and AMD's head of networking tech
News - Multi-Cloud Network Connectivity
The latest news on networking, cloud, and AI infrastructure
Featured
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Cisco nabs Nvidia for pluggable power up, snuggles closer to SONiC
More power out and less power consumption
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HPE’s Rami Rahim rallies robust $800M synergy roll around rocking market, integration results
Analysts see potential for financial windfall to fuel investment gains at the expense of rivals Cisco and Arista
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HPE Networking chief links $1.2B Vultr neocloud win to ‘revenue synergy’ opportunity
The deal is HPE's first tied to its AMD Helios AI Rack system
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Zayo disrupts networking with AI agent service
Firm launches Agentic Networking for DynamicLink
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Equinix looks to disrupt network-as-a-service with Fabric One offering
AWS, Google Cloud specs used to create open layer for managed distributed connectivity service
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DE-CIX expands Microsoft Azure connectivity with ExpressRoute Metro rollout
Direct link offering provides private georedundant access across some 24 cities
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Microsoft links Azure with AWS for hyperscale harmony
Amazon cloud gets multicloud networking boost
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SK Telecom launches new AI DC focused company, split from SK Broadband
SK Horizon launches with $2.2 billion in investment from KKR and IMM
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Lumen extends Multi-Cloud Gateway outside of core network
More than 10 million 'qualified third-party connected locations' are now welcome to connect
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Cisco agentifies suite with single cloud pane of glass
Cisco's Cloud Control management plane now exclusive to the U.S. as vendor takes cautious steps with enterprise agentic AI
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Microsoft calls time on VMware on Azure as Broadcom makes the VCF case
Hyperscaler brings an end to the standalone era as Broadcom's bundle push continues
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AWS bridges hybrid migration gap for Elastic VMware Service with NSX Federation support
Hyperscaler targets enterprise disaster recovery and compliance for multisite networking users
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Oracle powers AI with Kubernetes kick
Red Hat OpenShift link also sees expansion
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Lumen taps Amdocs to modernize order management on AWS
Deal extends multicloud service orchestration work following Azure, Google Cloud migrations
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Lumen Q2 financials pitch NaaS, satellite as future networks as old ones keep hyperscale appeal
Latest earnings see AI and neocloud boost, but jury out on exact Alkira expectations
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Oracle plugs in AWS for multicloud harmony
Hyperscalers harmonize with OCI interconnect for Amazon cloud
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Alkira CEO on Lumen deal: Lightning fast acquisition 'made sense' over IPO
Cisco and Viptela veteran Amir Khan also reveals what customers should expect from a more 'wonderful' integration
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Verizon CEO boasts $1B Google dark fiber deal is tip of the AI opportunity iceberg, quiet on latest job cuts
A lot happening at Verizon
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Lumen refreshes Cisco cloud management service
Meraki service gets a refresh to solve WAN/LAN fragmentation quandries
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Flexential flexes 400G capacity in US metro network boost
Atlanta, Dallas, Denver, and Oregon get 400G lift
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AWS extends its cloud security service across the aisle to Microsoft Azure
Multicloud posture management service can now provide centralized views for virtual machines from both hyperscalers
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Infoblox collects Kentik for network observability out of the box
Acquisition aims to amp agentic operations through networking observations
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Lumen completes Alkira acquisition for cloud networking dominion
The $475 million deal expands Lumen's footprint in cloud-to-cloud and data center-interconnect space
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AWS injects AT&T into Interconnect connection cadre
The integration ties AT&T’s network into AWS Interconnect service
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NetGear democratizes AI networks for SMEs and MSPs
Insight 10.0 is the latest version of vendor's cloud network management suite
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Equinix officially retires bare metal offering
The short-lived rise and fall of Equinix Metal
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TrueFoundry snaps up Seldon AI to unify enterprise ML and agentic AI under one roof
San Fran firm processing 1 trillion tokens daily adds MLOps foundation to create cloud-agnostic alternative to hyperscalers' native AI tooling
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HPE Networking chief touts ‘force-multiplier’ advantages for AI data centers
Rami Rahim contends connectivity is an often-overlooked choke point